IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aetna
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: YYYYOH089035
  • User Pedon ID: YYYY-OH089-035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LC-035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70408
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Union Twp. Sec 5, 6600' W and 1100' S of corner of Refugee Rd. and SR 37, Jim White Farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH089—Licking

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Griffin, J. Steiger, D. Lemaster, G. Gilmore, E. Miller
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aetna (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 0 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Classifier - Stephens, Norm
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium; Lacustrine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/24/2000 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak platy structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026979. Slightly acid (6.2).
    BA—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026980. Slightly acid (6.2).
    Bw—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026981. Strongly acid.
    Bb—53 to 58 centimeters (20.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains and 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, organic stains; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    2Ab1—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak prismatic structure; friable; 15 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains and 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026982. Slightly acid.
    2Bw1—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct dark gray (5YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026983. Strong effervescent; slightly alkaline.
    2Bw2—122 to 160 centimeters (48.0 to 63.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses and 33 percent coarse prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 33 percent coarse prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0026984. Strongly effervescent; mildly alkaline.
    2C1—160 to 193 centimeters (63.0 to 76.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium platy structure; firm; 10YR 2/ (10YR 2/), moist, iron-manganese masses and 33 percent coarse prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 33 percent coarse prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0026985
    2C2—193 to 203 centimeters (76.0 to 79.9 inches); fragments.